Title |
Vernal Scrapbook |
Identifier |
vernal.xml |
Subject |
Petroglyphs--Utah; Indians of North America--West (U.S.)--Antiquities; Rock art; Indian art; Symbolism |
Description |
Scrapbook by Frank A. Beckwith containing the essay, "Petroglyphs in Dry Fork Canyon and Ashley Creek, near Vernal, Utah," focusing on the petroglyphs of the Vernal area in the Uinta Basin of Utah; also includes copies of Beckwith's articles, "The head-hunter group of petroglyphs near Vernal," and "The best group of petroglyphs in Utah: the group of the Great Warrior with shield second to none in the state," published in a local newspaper |
Personal Names |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Spatial Coverage |
Vernal (Utah) |
Creator |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Publisher |
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1934 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Source |
"Vernal" Scrapbook |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
Frank Asahel Beckwith Collection |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2003, Beckwith Family. All rights reserved |
Holding Institution |
Delta City Library |
Source Material |
Scrapbook |
Source Physical Dimensions |
22cm x 29 cm |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s66h7cmt |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
ID |
126240 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66h7cmt |
Title |
Nine Mile Canyon maze |
Identifier |
052v_p40.tif |
Subject |
Indians of North America; Rock art |
Description |
Interpretation given by Leo Thorne of Vernal, Utah. |
OCR Text |
Show 1his interpretation is given to this design by Mr Leo rhorne of vernal 1t seems to be applicable Many books on the beliefs of the indiwns of the Southwest contain This myth with variations 1t was widespread The total height of the combined sections of this double series is over fourteen reet 1t 1s one of the most intricate designs in the entire area 10 the left of the five men 1sleft hand soroll Keagan says double group PO3A ihe upper maze group ofThisthisgroup is alnost whollymaze coiled lightning figure orude Tigure two snakes andgoat make up the Test ofof athe man seens P93s The Lower uaze uroup his exhibitsparade and alsovery extensive snd complioated mage ihers are piotograghs pecked peirogiyphs of men snekes goats scorplon several muman foot-tracks woran Withhobbled skirt square shouldered fian large goat and Two consendrio coils Besides these Tive hen who are holding hands are ropresented as marohing two carryingvery mich beflagged thehighroremost standard is this standezd Whieh ur rhorns seys 15 soalp pole By tracing the lines of the naze an idea ocan be got of its intricaoy Digital image 2003 Beckwith Family Al rights reserved |
Contributors |
Thorne, Leo C., 1883-1969; Reagan, Albert B., 1871-1936 |
Type |
Image |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
image/tiff |
Coverage |
Utah |
Holding Institution |
Delta City Library |
Archival Resolution |
Archival TIFF: 3000 x 4600 |
Low Resolution |
JPEG: 800 x 600 |
Bit Depth |
8-bit |
Scanning Device |
Creo-Scitex Eversmart Jazz+ flatbed scanner |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
ID |
124510 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66h7cmt/124510 |